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Strong second half sees off Skryne
St Peter’s, Dunboyne 1-15 Skryne 1-11 On Friday evening, Dunboyne’s second team travelled to Fr McManus Park and came away victorious when a stirring second half put clear daylight between the sides. The eventual victors held sway by 1-05 to 1-04 at the turnaround before kicking on after the break. St Peter’s – J. McCormack;…
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Dunboyne up and trotting at least!
St Peter’s, Dunboyne… 0-17Trim… 1-14 A draw was probably the fairest outcome as the home side eventually got their season off the ground with a draw having trailed for the majority of the contest. An early Trim goal gave Ken Robinson’s team an advantage they resiliently kept until well down the home straight. However, with…
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A giant step on a journey still in its early stages
MEATH…2-22 OFFALY…0-18 This day seven years ago was obviously Easter Sunday. The day Meath defeated Fermanagh in Pairc Tailteann to seal a return to Div. 1 of the National Football League. The reason I know it had to be the chocolate holiday is because I was in Fairyhouse getting updates via WhatsApp as Andy McEntee…
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Selections for Limerick – Mar. 22nd 2026
1.53: BLUE WATERS (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 2.23: HALSAFARI – EW – (HARRY SEXTON/JIMMY BARCOE) 2.53: DANI DONADONI (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 3.27: KRABAT – EW – (CIAN QUIRKE/MICHAEL MCDONAGH) 4.02: UHAVEMEINSTITCHES (MARK WALSH/JAMES MOTHERWAY) 4.37: BANTER AT THE BAR (GAVIN BROUDER/MICHAEL MORRIS) 5.12: APACHE PEAK (JOHN GLEESON/ROSS O’SULLIVAN)
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Selections for Naas – Mar. 22nd 2026
1.35: RESPORADO – EW – (DAVID EGAN/ROBSON DE AGUIAR) 2.10: CHIRAC – EW – (OISIN MURPHY/JOHNNY FEANE) 2.40: ACCREDITED (RYAN MOORE/AIDAN O’BRIEN) 3.12: COLLECTING COIN – EW – (SHANE FOLEY/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 3.47: FLANKER JET – EW – (DAVID EGAN/ROBSON DE AGUIAR) 4.22: SHAOOL (BEN COEN/JOHNNY MURTAGH) 4.57: SANCTIJUDE – EW – (BILLY LEE/WILLIE MCCREERY) 5.30:…
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Selections for Navan – Mar. 21st 2026
1.55: KILGAME (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 2.32: MAXIOS PRIME – EW – (TIERNAN POWER-ROCHE (3)/PHILIP ROTHWELL) 3.07: SANTO SOSPIR (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 3.42: HAVEANOTHERTRY (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 4.17: NELSON COUNTY – EW – (DANNY GILLIGAN/ROSS O’SULLIVAN) 4.52: THREE IN A ROW – EW – (RICKY DOYLE/ARTHUR MOORE) 5.22: THE LAST APACHE – EW – (FINN…
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Murray’s Minors Go Again
In their first outing since a gut wrenching defeat against Dublin three weeks ago, Meath Ladies Minor manager Eamon Murray has made just one change to the side ahead of this week’s joust against Kildare. The young Royals have home advantage once again with the all whites making the trip to Carnaross. A big occasion…
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Fringe players state their case
Meath Ladies senior football manager Wayne Freeman has made five changes to his team ahead of the weekend’s penultimate round of the Lidl Ladies NFL in which they will take on a rejuvenated Cork side at the MTU grounds in Bishopstown. While I am loathe to describe any fixture as a ‘dead rubber’ , from…
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Pragmatic realism for the greater good
With Sean Corrigan’s U-20 side due to begin their Leinster Championship campaign against Antrim in Kilmessan just 25 hours after his own team line out, Meath senior hurling manager Johnny Greville has taken the pragmatic approach of not starting those involved for Saturday’s final round NHL Div. 2 encounter with high flying Kerry in Trim.…
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Young Royal stickmen get their journey underway
To begin a frantic few days as all Meath underage county teams get their respective competitive seasons under way, Meath Minor Hurling Manager Niall McKeigue has announced his panel for their Leinster MHC opener against Kildare in Trim. The game has a 3.00pm throw-in time and will form the second part of an attractive looking…
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